Detroit's Education Manifesto
Excellent Schools Detroit is a non-profit organization that supports the Excellent Schools Detroit coalition. The coalition includes leaders of Detroit's school systems, philanthropic partners, grassroots and civic organizations, as well as those in ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Detroit schools emergency financial manager gives teachers bonuses
"My question is how soon will the financial emergency be rectified?" Lemmons said. "I think you are overstepping your boundaries.www.detroitnews.com
SEP campaigners in Detroit discuss attacks on jobs, public education
... at Eastern Market in Detroit. They distributed copies of the statement by Scherrer titled, "Workers should defend teacher tenure" opposing the attacks on public education being spearheaded by the Obama administration with the support of the ...www.wsws.org
Bright Spots on the Educational Landscape
The state of education in Detroit continues to draw increasing attention. There are few issues that are as important, so that is a good thing.www.huffingtonpost.com
Lions beat Bills 38-32 in final preseason game
By JUSTIN POPE AP Education Writer On the field, the game looks similar. When it ... DETROIT (AP) - Matthew Stafford threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Johnson and the Detroit Lions went on to beat the Buffalo Bills 38-32 Thursday night. Stafford ...www.wmctv.com
New era begins for public schools
Detroit - Principals and teachers in 15 Detroit schools are making final preparations for Tuesday's launch of a statewide school district that will begin a new educational era in Michigan. About 7,000 students will attend the first classes in the ...www.detroitnews.com
Barack Obama says Mitt Romney would hurt education
Pressing a contrast with his rivals for the White House, President Barack Obama expanded his critique of the Republican budget blueprint to focus on education policy, arguing that Mitt Romney would reverse his administration's policies to boost ...www.freep.com
Bridging the Gap Between Desperation and Hope in Detroit
Looking at the social, political, educational, economical and cultural landscape of Detroit, many outsiders fail to recognize the impact of the white social movement (better known as white flight) of white people abandoning Detroit. It was racism at ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Guthrie pitches Royals past Tigers 2-1 for sweep
By JUSTIN POPE AP Education Writer On the field, the game looks similar. When it comes to money, the schools in the Football Championship Subdivision and the top-tier Football Bowl Subdivision play.www.kltv.com
How to Fight Poverty in Detroit
Cities like Detroit, as well as disadvantaged neighborhoods in many cities, need greater public investments: in education, jobs and infrastructure. Poor children and young adults won't have an equal opportunity to succeed if their public schools don't ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Innovation In Education Speaker Series: Model D, HuffPost Detroit Ask What's ...
We'll be joined by Sharnita Johnson of the Kellogg Foundation, Michael Brennan of the United Way, Armen Hratchian of Excellent Schools Detroit, Amber Arellano of the Education Trust-Midwest, Michael Khoury, who heads Cristo Rey High School in ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Detroit Board of Education seeks to reassert power as school year nears
In its first meeting since regaining some authority, the Detroit Board of Education voted Thursday evening to sue the state, shake up the district's organizational chart and ensure that teachers get school assignments soon.www.freep.com
Education Achievement Authority Curriculum For Detroit Students Is ...
Officials from the state-run Education Achievement Authority in Michigan demonstrated the computer system that will provide individualized education for students and extensive progress monitoring for teachers in Detroit, Friday, Aug. 17, 2012. In EAA ...www.huffingtonpost.com
In defense of public education
Duncan and Co. have already wrecked public education in several cities. Detroit's ravaged economy and declining population were as a pretext for an aggressive bipartisan assault that's already led to the closure of 100 schools.socialistworker.org
Violation of Detroit-area school district's residency requirements could bring ...
The Grosse Pointe Public School System's board of education this week approved charging tuition of up to $13,038 for violators, The Detroit News reported (http://bit.ly/RpCWmv ). The aim is to deter families living outside the Grosse Pointes and part ...www.therepublic.com
Detroit Public Schools board can't stop reform district, leader says
The leader of the reform district operating 15 Detroit schools said he intends to move forward as planned, despite the Detroit school board's attempts to disband the new system. John Covington, chancellor of the Education Achievement Authority of ...www.freep.com
Guest commentary: Important signs of hope for Detroit schools
There are bright spots in Detroit's education story. Look at the amazing improvement seen in Harms Elementary, a DPS school that raised its ranking by 17 percentiles.www.freep.com
A Father's Legacy: Romney Running From Detroit Roots?
n Commerce Township last week, it was a sight to watch the education and political transformation of Republican presidential nominee Gov.www.michronicleonline.com
Detroit's Jazz 'Patriarch' Improvised A Teaching Career
Belgrave has always had to improvise his own teaching career, starting his own Jazz Development Workshop and bouncing from post to post throughout Detroit and the Midwest. And his ... That's "where the true education takes place," Stryker writes. It's ...www.npr.org
School supplies are given out to Detroit students
The Back to School/Stay in School Education Day is scheduled Friday at Delores Bennett Park in Detroit's New Center area.www.csmonitor.com
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